Genome Sequences of Three Vaccine Strains and Two Wild-Type Canine Distemper Virus Strains from a Recent Disease Outbreak in South Africa.

ABSTRACT: Canine distemper virus causes global multihost infectious disease. This report details complete genome sequences of three vaccine and two new wild-type strains. The wild-type strains belong to the South African lineage, and all three vaccine strains to the America 1 lineage. This constitutes the first genomic sequences of this virus from South Africa.

SUBMITTER: Loots AK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5502862 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature